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" The first in time and the first in importance of the influences upon the mind is that of Nature. Every day, the sun; and, after sunset, Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing, beholding and... "
Emerson's Complete Works: Nature, addresses and lectures - Page 88
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883
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Nature ; Addresses and Lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 524 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...Night and her stars. Ever the winds blow; ever THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR 85 the grass grows. Every day, men and women, conversing — beholding and beholden....
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Modern English Prose

George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1904 - 504 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar must needs stand wistful and admiring before this grand spectacle. He must settle its value in his...
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The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: society & solitude. Letters & social aims ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 564 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, ;, the srin ; and, after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the ^wkids ;"blow ; ever the grass grows. Every...
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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders ..., Volume 14

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 508 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the Bun; and after sunset, night and her stars. Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day men...
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The World's Famous Orations, Volume 8

William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 286 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. 1. The first in time and the first in importance of the...and beholden. The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is nature to him? There is never...
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Select Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 pages
...Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main 10 influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...winds blow ; ever the grass grows. Every day, men • sand women, conversing, beholding and beholden.3 The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle...
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The Speaker, Volume 3

1908 - 446 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. The first in time and the first in importance of the...and beholden. The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is nature to him? There is never...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 5

1909 - 540 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...and beholden. The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is Nature to him? There is never...
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Essays and English Traits

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 636 pages
...privilege. Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...and beholden. The scholar is he of all men whom this spectacle most engages. He must settle its value in his mind. What is Nature to him? There is never...
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Select Essays and Addresses: Including The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...Let us see him in his school, and consider him in reference to the main influences he receives. 20 8. I. The first in time and the first in importance of...women, conversing, beholding and beholden. The scholar 25 must needs stand wistful and admiring before this great spectacle. He must settle its value in his...
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